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Award for University of Nottingham Vet School?
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School of Veterinary Medicine and Science shortlisted

The University of Nottingham's School of Veterinary Medicine and Science has been shortlisted for the Times Higher Education (THE) Leadership and Management Awards 2012 under the category of 'Outstanding Departmental Administration Team'. The awards are designed to recognise excellence in the fields of administration, management, business, finance and innovation in the Higher Education sector.

Commenting, Director of Academic Support and Administration Dr Karen Braithwaite said “We are very pleased with been shortlisted for this Times Higher Education (THE) Leadership and Management Award, it is a testament to the hard work and enthusiasm of all the administrative staff at the School who provide an outstanding service in all activities in the School, from student and teaching delivery support through to financial and research grant administration, and much more in between.”

The winners of the awards will be announced in a ceremony held at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London on June 21st 2012.

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Vets launch new podcast for pet owners

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 Two independent vets have launched a podcast to help owners strengthen their bond with pets. Dr Maggie Roberts and Dr Vanessa Howie, who have worked in both veterinary practice and major charities, are keen to use their experience to enable people to give pets a better life.

The venture, called Vets Talking Pets, provides advice and information on a range of topics, including how to select a suitable pet, where to obtain them and how to get the best out of your vet. Maggie and Vanessa will also discuss sensitive subjects, including end-of-life care, raw food diets and the cost of veterinary care.

The podcast can be found on all the usual podcast sites, including Podbean, Apple, Amazon Music and YouTube. 

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BSAVA announces 12th Edition of the Small Animal Formulary

The BSAVA has published an updated edition of its Small Animal Formulary, which includes new drug monographs and emergency drug doses for rabbits, rodents, birds and reptiles.

One of BSAVA's most trusted and widely used clinical resources, this 12th edition of the manual also includes seven new client information leaflets and information on drugs used for the management of urinary incontinence.

Part A of the Formulary, Canine and Feline, sees Fergus Allerton return as Editor-in-Chief, while Part B: Exotic Pets was edited by Joanna Hedley. For more information, visit the BSAVA website.